boys' name 1952–1972

Graeme

Graeme is losing ground — from #33 in 1952 to #99 in 1972.

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#99 last ranked in 1972
79 registrations that year
4,953 total 1952–1972

Note: Graeme hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 1972. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations dropped from 332 to 79 (-76%).

Peak popularity was in 1960 (383 registrations).

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Peak 1960 · 383
Low 1972 · 79
Years tracked 21

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By state & territory — 1972

How often Graeme was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Graeme popularity by state — 1972Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: 79 (rank #96)Northern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: no data for this yearSouth Australia: no data for this yearTasmania: no data for this yearVictoria: no data for this yearWestern Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
Graeme — popularity by state & territory in 1972. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in New South Wales (79 babies)

New South Wales
79 #96
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In 1972: 79 babies named Graeme across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Graeme?
Between 1952 and 1972, Graeme was registered for 4,953 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Graeme a popular name in Australia?
Graeme has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 1972, when it last ranked #99 with 79 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.